Director, Software Engineering

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NetDocuments is the world’s #1 trusted cloud-based content management and productivity platform that helps legal professionals do their best work. We strive to win together through passionate hard work, exploring new things and recognizing every interaction matters. 

NetDocuments provides rewarding career growth in an inclusive, diverse environment where employees are encouraged to openly contribute creative ideas and innovation, backed by supportive peers and leadership working together to achieve our goals as a unified team. 

At our core, we are dedicated to empowering our employees to drive successful business outcomes and better user experiences for our customers and partners. Our customer-centric approach and employee enablement has allowed us to enjoy many accolades, including being named among the 2022,  2023, & 2024 list of Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America. 

Other recent awards include: 

• Two-time winner (2024, 2023) National Top Workplaces
• Two-time winner (2024, 2023) Top Workplace innovation
• Three-time winner (2023, 2022, 2021) Top Workplace in the US by the Salt Lake Tribune
• Three-time winner (2023, 2022, 2021) Best Companies to Work for by Utah Business magazine
• Three-time winner (2024, 2023, 2022) Top Workplace Work-Life Flexibility
• Three-time winner (2024, 2023, 2022) Top Workplace Compensation & Benefits
• 2024 Cultural Excellence
• 2024 Technology Industry 
• 2023 Top Workplace Leadership
• 2023 Top Workplace Purpose & Values
• 2022 Top Workplace Employee Appreciation and Employee Well Being

NetDocuments is a hybrid, remote-friendly workplace. Come join our team and work inspired each day! 

What You’ll Do  

We’re seeking a Director of Software Engineering – Platform to lead and scale our platform-focused engineering teams to build next-generation, intelligent products that transform how our clients work. You’ll lead our Platform focused teams responsible for developing and delivering reliable, scalable, secure, and innovative cloud-based systems that integrate cutting-edge AI into the NetDocuments platform.  

In this strategic leadership role, you’ll drive the platform teams’ vision and execution, ensuring alignment across product, engineering, and business goals. You’ll play a key part in defining our technical roadmap, coaching engineering leaders, and fostering an environment of ownership, innovation, and collaboration.  

This position reports to the Vice President of Engineering and will partner closely with peers across Engineering, Product, and Architecture to ensure cohesive delivery of enterprise-grade platform capabilities.  

You will:  
Drive Strategy & Execution  

• Shape and execute the long-term engineering strategy for platform initiatives, aligning technology direction with business priorities  
• Collaborate with Product and Architecture leaders to translate customer needs and emerging technologies into scalable solutions  
• Build and maintain a robust roadmap for the Platform teams, balancing innovation with operational excellence  
• Oversee delivery execution across multiple teams to ensure high-quality, on-time releases  

Lead & Develop High-Performing Teams  

• Manage and mentor engineering managers and senior technical staff, fostering a culture of trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement  
• Guide recruiting, performance management, and career development to build diverse, highly productive and impactful teams  
• Create an environment that attracts top engineering talent and empowers everyone to deliver their best work  

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Management  

• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to